Progresses of high-performance coral aggregate concrete (HPCAC): A review

W Su, J Liu, L Liu, Z Chen, C Shi - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper provides a comprehensive review of the progresses in high-performance coral
aggregate concrete from raw materials, design principle, mechanical properties, volume …

A state-of-the-art review on the durability of seawater coral aggregate concrete exposed to marine environment

Y Cao, J Bao, P Zhang, Y Sun, Y Cui - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Utilization of coral debris as aggregate for the preparation of seawater coral aggregate
concrete (SCAC) can effectively solve the problem of raw materials shortage and reduce …

Numerical study on cracking and its effect on chloride transport in concrete subjected to external load

Q Liu, Z Hu, X Wang, H Zhao, K Qian, L Li… - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Reinforced concrete (RC) structures have been severely threatened by chloride attacks
during long-term service, particularly under mechanical loading conditions. This study …

Influence of metakaolin on fresh properties, mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of concrete and its sustainability issues: A review

R Homayoonmehr, AA Ramezanianpour… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
As an available and high-quality supplementary cementing materials (SCMs), Consumption
of Metakaolin (MK) was proposed by many research to replace Portland cement to improve …

Mechanical properties and durability of FRP-reinforced coral aggregate concrete structures: A critical review

B Zhang, H Zhu, Z Dong, Z Yang - Materials Today Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
The utilizations of locally available marine resources (eg, seawater, sea-sand or coral sand,
and coral coarse aggregate) for concrete preparation on reef or island areas contribute to …

Mechanical behavior and durability of coral aggregate concrete and bonding performance with fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars: A critical review

L Zhou, S Guo, Z Zhang, C Shi, Z Jin, D Zhu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Utilization of coral aggregates (CAs) for concrete production can effectively resolve the
shortage of raw materials for construction in remote islands and reduce the energy …

Mechanical properties of coral concrete subjected to uniaxial dynamic compression

L Ma, Z Li, J Liu, L Duan, J Wu - Construction and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The uniaxial compressive behavior of coral aggregate concrete was experimentally
investigated under quasi-static to dynamic loading rates. Quasi-static compression tests of …

Preparation technology, mechanical properties and durability of coral aggregate seawater concrete in the island-reef environment

B Da, Y Chen, H Yu, H Ma, D Chen, Z Wu, J Liu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
For the island-reef engineering construction background in the South China Sea, the
research studied the preparation technology, mechanical properties and chloride ion …

Feasibility of glass/basalt fiber reinforced seawater coral sand mortar for 3D printing

LG Li, BF Xiao, ZQ Fang, Z Xiong, SH Chu… - Additive …, 2021 - Elsevier
In remote islands and coastal areas, where there are no freshwater and river sand, the use
of locally available seawater and marine sediments in mortar and concrete for building …

The development of coral concretes and their upgrading technologies: A critical review

A Wang, B Lyu, Z Zhang, K Liu, H Xu, D Sun - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
The utilization of locally available raw materials is extremely necessary for the offshore
island construction in ocean. Coral can be used as aggregate but is usually light and …